RIM has been #1 in total smartphone subscribers for a long time in USA. Android has grown from a few percentage points to 31% in a little over a year, even surpassing RIM, which dropped about 5% from a year ago, while Apple remained stable at close to 25%. So what does Android taking leadership mean for RIM and Apple? Read More »
Many people who follow the tech industry closely know that although still doing very well financially and growingly rapidly (mostly in developing countries), their phones are pretty outdated compared to Android phones and iPhones. Even so, BBM is probably the single most important reason why Blackberries are still being used by many young people. But now, rumors say that BBM ... Read More »
Since iOS was the main mobile platform from the beginning, it still has a lot more games than Android,and part of the reason was that it wasn’t so easy to port iOS games to Android, either because developers would have to convert to Java code, or because the Native Development Kit wasn’t mature enough. Read More »
Since Apple is updating their phones up till 2 generations behind (2 years), this has created high expectations from most smartphone buyers regarding their Android phones. Right now, most manufacturers won’t even give you one level upgrade unless it’s their most popular phone. Read More »
The print media is slowly dying and their only hope is to move to the digital world, while still maintaining their revenues. To achieve this, they’ve been hoping creating a digital version of their newspapers for tablets will be what will save them. Read More »